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D−

Waco CTR for Youth

PublicHighGrades 7–12Alternative Education School

3501 N 19th St, Waco, TX 76708 · (254) 745-5339 · Part of Axtell ISD

Waco’s School Grade C better than 29% of Texas school districts

Directions
Students
69
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
48%
Setting
Rural
Grades
7–12
The gist

What stands out about Waco CTR for Youth

  • Its own letter, D−: reading and math results near the bottom of Texas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 27 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 27 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 10 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 56.8% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency10%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts15%
State average 41.8%

Its own letter, D−, places these results among Texas’s 7,796 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

3501 N 19th St, Waco

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 73
Grade 814
Grade 916
Grade 1015
Grade 1115
Grade 126
Enrollment over time
44’20
35’21
39’22
69’23
69’24

Up 56.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 62%Hispanic 17%Black 16%Two or more races 4%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Waco CTR for Youth from Waco families.

Other schools in Axtell ISD

The district →
Axtell El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Axtell
B+
358 students13:1
Axtell Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Axtell
B
171 students13:1
Axtell H S
High · Grades 9–12 · Axtell
B
236 students7:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Texas’s other public schools; Waco’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.